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House roll call 29 · 81st Congress · Mar 29, 1949

HR 3734. Appropriations for civil functions administered by the dept. Of the army. On lemke amend.

On Mar 29, 1949, the House voted 194–203 (HR 3734). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 35–211, Republicans 166–0, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 members voted against their own party.

During the 81st Congress (1949–1950), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
194
No
203
Did not vote
12
Date
Mar 29, 1949

By party

  • Democrats35 yes · 211 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans166 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3734: Making appropriations for civil functions administered, by the Department of the Army for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1950, and for other purposes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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